Revolutions of 1830 & 1848
What French King was overthrown in the Revolution of 1830?
Charles X
What Prussian leader led the movement for German Unification?
Otto von Bismarck
What was the first nation to Industrialize, and why?
Great Britain--Land, Labor, and Capital
What (2) European Nations established the most overseas colonies during the Age of Imperialism?
Great Britain and France
What new nation was established as a neutral country in Western Europe, partially due to the various cultural identities found within its borders?
Belgium
Who was the "Sword" behind the Unification of Italy?
Giuseppe Garibaldi
What major innovation in communication and transportation arose in Europe as a result of the Industrial Revolution?
Railroads
Who wrote the White Man's Burden, and what is its connection to Religion and Westernization?
Rudyard Kipling--it is the duty of the White European to spread (among other things) Christianity to the "uncivilized" (non-Christian) parts of the world
the _______ System was designed to maintain Conservative Order in Europe in the post-Napoleonic Period, and was called into question during the Revolutions of 1830 and 1848
Metternich System
Utilitarian approaches to government (do what's best for your country, specifically Germany) despite the personal moral/beliefs of the leader
Women and Children entered the workforce in large numbers, which differed from their previous domestic roles and prompted labor reform.
Explain the motivations between Social Darwinism and Imperialism
European Superiority against non-European ethnicities
What French Monarch became known as the "Citizen King" in 1848?
Louis-Phillippe
What was Kulturkampf, and how did it demonstrate Realpolitik?
Kulturkampf --> Feud between Bismarck and the Catholic Church over supreme authority in Germany
Kulturkampf failed because Bismarck realized it was not in the best interest of the nation to challenge the authority and beliefs of Catholics in Germany.
In what ways was Communism a response to the Industrial Revolution?
Who said, "Europe is my Africa" at the 1884 Berlin Conference, and what did they mean?
Name an Ethno-Nationalist state that rose to prominence out of the Revolutions of 1830 and 1848
Serbia, Greece, Hungary
What was the strongest Italian state in the pre-Unification period that helped provide military credibility for unification?
Piedmont (Sardinia)
What did the Reform Act of 1832 do?
Increased the Electorate of Great Britain by 300,000+, most of whom were working class
What was the Treaty of Nanjing, and how did it further expand European Influence?
Ended the Opium Wars between Britain and China